Posts Tagged ‘Author’
WordsFlow 1.0 for InDesign – auto-merge Word files for production bliss
Last Updated on Monday, 5 November 2012 12:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 5 November 2012 12:00
Em Software has released WordsFlow 1.0, their plug-in for Adobe InDesign that solves a major headache in InDesign production. WordsFlow automatically merges changes in placed text or spreadsheet files into already-edited InDesign stories on update, sparing its users the pain, frustration and inevitable mistakes involved in hand-merging changes from external documents. WordsFlow doesn’t require any special configuration or extra steps to do its magic, beyond installing the plug-in. Continue reading
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Jumsoft Expands Its Image Range with Upgraded Elements for iWork
Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 October 2012 04:00 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 23 October 2012 04:00
Jumsoft, a developer of high-quality applications and designs for Mac OS X, augmented its collection of illustrations and cliparts with a number of new images for iWork. The Elements for iWork 1.1 set was enhanced with 385 new pieces, which can be used to illustrate slideshows, invitations, posters, newsletters, e-books, or just about any kind of content that lacks a creative touch. The set was designed for Apple’s Pages and Keynote, but the images can also be used in Numbers or iBooks Author. Continue reading
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The Day I Became A Pirate Wins Best Multimedia In An eBook
Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 August 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 21 August 2012 03:00
The Day I Became A Pirate, an award-winning book app for the iPad, was awarded Best Multimedia In An eBook by Dan Poynter’s Global eBook Awards. Fun and entertaining for children ages 5 and up, this interactive book features outstanding illustrations and an engaging multimedia experience including an original pirate song and interactive character animations. The children’s book also includes two fun puzzles that can be solved by finding hidden messages. Continue reading
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Arkansas Teacher Focuses on Apps with Curriculum for Back to School
Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 August 2012 07:00 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 21 August 2012 07:00
Amanda Bean, first grade elementary teacher at Jessieville, began her Back to School preparation in May as she became involved with a new study involving Apps with Curriculum in the Classroom. Based on the premise that apps alone are not enough for educators, this study is part 2 of Apps with Curriculum and examines the need for app developers to provide curriculum that is Common Core State Standards aligned. Continue reading
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Discover what’s going on around you on Instagram photos with Instageo
Last Updated on Friday, 17 August 2012 01:10 Written by iUseMac Friday, 17 August 2012 01:10
Beautiful photos are all around, just one tap away. Appvetica today introduces Instageo 1.0, their new beautifully designed photography app for iOS devices. Instageo allows you to discover the places near you with Instagram photos. It gives you the ability to have a quick look at the dinner served in the nearby restaurant or to know better your beautiful neighbor. The app also allows you to quickly follow the author of the Instagram you liked, making it a great people discovery tool. Continue reading
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Jumsoft Presents the New Elements for iWork Set
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 August 2012 04:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 16 August 2012 04:00
Jumsoft today introduces Elements for iWork 1.0, a brand new collection of images designed specifically for Apple’s Pages and Keynote. Perfect for illustrating slideshows, invitations, posters, newsletters, e-books, or just about any type of content that requires a creative touch, the items included in the Elements for iWork set range from variations on universal symbols, such as arrows and question marks, to funky icons and stylish badges. Continue reading
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Jamie Lee Curtis and Auryn Launch New Kids’ Storybook App
Last Updated on Friday, 13 July 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 13 July 2012 03:00
Auryn, Inc. today introduces Auryn HD – Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery 1.0.1, its newest eBook title by New York Times bestselling author and celebrated actress Jamie Lee Curtis. Fans of all ages can explore the story like never before as it follows a little boy’s imaginative journey when he accidentally lets go of his balloon. Auryn HD – Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery brings Jamie Lee Curtis’ gentle and humorous story and Laura Cornell’s illustrations to life. Continue reading
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Children’s App Teaches Words in 7 Languages: First Words International
Last Updated on Friday, 13 July 2012 12:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 13 July 2012 12:00
Hamaguchi Apps for Speech, Language & Auditory Development announces the release of First Words International 1.0 for iOS. This children’s app targets basic objects in 7 languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, French, Hindi, and Russian. Featuring 3 vocabulary activities and a core of 50 objects shown multiple ways to facilitate word generalization skills, this app is a speech therapy tool for children with speech delays and an early introduction to bilingual language learning. Continue reading
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Children’s App Teaches Words in 7 Languages: First Words International
Last Updated on Friday, 13 July 2012 12:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 13 July 2012 12:00
Hamaguchi Apps for Speech, Language & Auditory Development announces the release of First Words International 1.0 for iOS. This children’s app targets basic objects in 7 languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, French, Hindi, and Russian. Featuring 3 vocabulary activities and a core of 50 objects shown multiple ways to facilitate word generalization skills, this app is a speech therapy tool for children with speech delays and an early introduction to bilingual language learning. Continue reading
Tags: Author, child, childhood speech, cupertino california, desk chair, Development, english apple, expert panelist, expressive vocabulary, hamaguchi, iPad, iphone, Learn, multilingual children, native tongue, pathologist, pioneer, plastic, speech language pathologist, Teaches | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
RumdeeDum celebrates 2nd Birthday with Presents for Everyone
Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 July 2012 02:05 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 11 July 2012 02:05
Independent publisher RumdeeDum celebrates their second birthday with a special present for all our fans. Through the 15th of July 2012, download Ziggy’s Present – a picture puzzle app for kids based on the characters of Dutch author Mylo Freeman for free. The updated version of Ziggy’s Present provides even more interactivity and puzzles for kids 4-10 with new challenges and storylines and the ability to play each other against the clock. Continue reading
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Former Harlequin Author Self-publishes, Sells Over 100,000 E-books
Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 July 2012 03:32 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 10 July 2012 03:32
Award-winning romance novelist Donna Fasano has sold over 100,000 copies of her self-published e-books through iBooks, Kindle, Nook, Sony, Kobo, Smashwords, and other venues, proving that success is possible without traditional publishers. In 2010, Fasano self-published The Merry-Go-Round, a contemporary women’s fiction novel. Fasano has been updating, editing, and self-publishing sweet romance novels through iBooks and other digital venues. Continue reading
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iBouquiniste for iPad Gives Users Complete Control Of Their Ebooks
Last Updated on Monday, 9 July 2012 10:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 9 July 2012 10:00
Andrey Snetkov has recently released of iBouquiniste 1.2 for iPad users. This update includes a new table of contents, recognition of italic and bold print, and full support for the iPad’s innovative retina display. iBouquiniste 1.2 features an easy to use UI, and clean display that is uncluttered by unnecessary settings and controls. It’s currently the only iPad book reader that supports the FB2 book format, and lets users maintain complete control over the display settings of their books. Continue reading
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Turn Device into Crystal Ball with Horoscope and Fortune Telling for iOS
Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 June 2012 04:53 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 26 June 2012 04:53
Horoscope and Fortune Telling 1.3 for iOS, an innovative new app from renowned contemporary prophet and healer Stanley Bradley lets iPhone and iPad users receive clear answers to over 5,000 questions on love, work, health, money and many other areas of life. With over 5,000 answers in multiple categories, including work, health, money and more, the ability to test and develop magic skills, horoscopes for 2013, and more, this app supports multiple users, each with his or her individual profile. Continue reading
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Best Apps For Kids Reviews The Magnificent Travelling Palace
Last Updated on Friday, 22 June 2012 12:30 Written by iUseMac Friday, 22 June 2012 12:30
Best Apps for Kids reviews The Magnificent Travelling Palace. There are 7 videos included in the review. The book app is a tale of children seeking a beautiful traveling palace. The graphics are stunning and the interaction and narration are perfect. This truly is an app for the whole family to enjoy. The app conveys the message to children that we are all one, no matter the culture. It is a great book app for teachers to share with students and open a dialogue on culture and humanity. Continue reading
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Super Apps iBook for iPad Now Available in iTunes
Last Updated on Monday, 18 June 2012 10:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 18 June 2012 10:00
Luis A. Gutierrez today introduces Super Apps, a book about the history of Apple’s App Store. Written by AppPicker’s founder, the book covers the App Store and provides a marketing guide for developers to successfully promote their apps. The book also memorializes the key events which made the App Store a phenomenal success. Gutierrez compares and contrasts some of the earliest, best and biggest flops the store has seen. Continue reading
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